Pedro Gerardo María Beltrán Espantoso (17 February 1897 – 16 February 1979), was a Peruvian journalist, economist and politician.[1][2] From 1959 to 1961, he was the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance under Manuel Prado Ugarteche.[3]
Beltrán was a longtime owner and publisher of La Prensa.[4]
Beltrán was the Peruvian Ambassador to the United States from 1944 to 1945.[4] He became president of the Central Reserve Bank in 1948 and served until 1950.[5]
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- ^ "Pedro Beltran Espantoso, Former Prime Minister Of Peru, Dies At 81". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. Associated Press. 18 February 1979.
- ^ Gupte, Pranay (18 February 1979). "Pedro Beltrán, 81, Ex‐Prime Minister of Peru, Dies". The New York Times.
- ^ "Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas - Histórico - Relación de Ministros". www.mef.gob.pe.
- ^ a b "Pedro Gerado Beltrán". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ Historial de autoridades del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú desde 1922 Banco Central de Reserva del Perú